Jim Butcher Quotes

Harry Dresden: Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die. And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.

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• He who gives love, receives love.

  

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• I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.

  

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• Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still.

  

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• I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.

  

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• I love comedy; I'm very goofy and spontaneous.

  

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• We are shallow because we have become enslaved by gross materialism, the glitter of gold and its equivalents, for which reason we think that only the material goods of this earth can satisfy us and we must therefore grab as much as can while we are able.

  

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• I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.

  

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• So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.

  

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• The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.

  

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• A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.

  

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• There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.

  

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• Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.

  

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• Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

  

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• Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.

  

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• I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

  

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• There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.

  

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• I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better.

  

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• Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.

  

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• I'm a huge fan of good, procedural-type shows on television... there are a lot of roles for women. But there aren't a lot of great network television roles for girls that will let you start a character in one place and finish up with her in a totally different one.

  

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• Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by.

  

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• 'When I see guys in bars wearing the real fitted kind of Calvin Klein v-neck t-shirts I just want to go up to them and be like, 'Oh, do you work out? Your tricep looks so great - thank you.''

  

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• I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.

  

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• Harry Dresden: Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die. And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.

  

  Jim Butcher
  • Pretty
  • Die